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Tag Archives: depression
Glass House
Looking out through the glass walls, I keep my distance. You see, the glass lets me observe life without getting my hands dirty. Become a participant? Oh, no. Risk the safety of my glass sanctuary? I couldn’t possibly! I’ve built … Continue reading
It’s OK To Ask For Help
Do you know a young adult or child that is struggling with depression, abuse, suicidal thoughts, anxiety, bullying, or other painful life event? I discovered an AMAZING website that might help! Go to YOUR LIFE YOUR VOICE .ORG Call 1-800-448-3000 … Continue reading
Depression and Denial
It’s like it’s a scar that must be hidden. Like some dirty secret. An ugly sweater you keep in the back of the closet and only bring it out when that aunt comes to visit. You hide it. You deny … Continue reading
Illuminating The Dark
Nightmares and illusions Challenges Hurt and anger Barracades Pen and paper are sword and shield Adversity expelled onto the page Consumed banished Darkness illuminated once more Copyright © 2019 Penny Wilson
Posted in depression, Life, Poetry, Writing
Tagged depression, healthy, therapy, uplifting, writing
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The Lies I Tell Myself
I can do this. Deep breath. Hands shaking. I can do this. Shake it off. Mirror check. Smile. One more deep breath. I can do this. Open the door. No. Trembling. Weak knees. Sweating. Shaking. I can do this. Step … Continue reading
Help Me Help Them-Mental Health Awareness Week
Who knew? I had no idea that it was Mental Health Awareness Week until I was browsing thru my Reader feed earlier today. I recently added a new page to my blog. The Page is called Depression and Mental Health … Continue reading
Mental Health Awareness Week — TheFeatheredSleep
REBLOG: Please read this eloquent piece of Reality from The Feathered Sleep. She doesn’t look sick….. She isn’t sick. But a black hole is eating her from the inside out. The devour has no real description It defies the usual … Continue reading
